Capital structure is a significant area in strategic financial decision making of firms. Several characteristics, both managerial and none managerial, influence a firm's capital structure decision. However, managerial characteristics such as age, level of education, tenure, and functional...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between director interlock and firm performance in Sri Lanka. The author posits that directors gain experiences due to director interlocking which enables them to contribute to the firm performance. On the other hand, busyness...

The capital structure determinants include observable and unobservable components. Under the unobservable component, CEO characteristics are vital since CEOs are the topmost level managers who have significant influential decision-making power towards the firm capital structure. Therefore, this...

This study investigates the relationship between firms' competition, wage, CEOs' characteristics, and firm performance (measured by net income per employee, return on assets (ROA) and return on equity (ROE)) of Vietnam's 693 listed firms in 2015 using both the ordinary-least-square (OLS) and...